Explores how cultural memory theory intersects with the literature, politics, history, and archaeology of Republican and Augustan Rome.

Memory studies — one of the most vibrant research fields of the present day — brings together such diverse disciplines as art and archaeology, history, reli

Cultural memory is a framework which elucidates the relationship between the past and the present: essentially, why, how, and with what results certain pieces o

What and how do people remember? Who controls the process of what we call cultural or social memory? What is forgotten and why? People's memories are not the sa

The memory of the Roman Republic exercised a powerful influence on several generations of Romans who lived under its political and cultural successor, the Princ